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BBB Industries 213-0120 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 213-0120
The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 213-0120 is designed for manual steering systems in select Hyundai and Kia models. This remanufactured unit includes essential components to restore precise steering control and vehicle handling.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup
- Manual steering rack and pinion assembly
- Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
- Rack length of 44 inches (1117.6 mm) with 4 mounting holes spaced 14.125 inches (358.775 mm) apart
- Input shaft diameter of 0.691 inches (17.539 mm) and length of 1.125 inches (28.575 mm)
- 2.813 turns lock to lock for responsive steering
About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet OEM specifications. These units are rebuilt to restore original performance and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 213-0120 model maintains strict quality standards to ensure compatibility and reliable operation in Hyundai and Kia vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is engineered for manual steering systems, making it suitable for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte series vehicles. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included. The rack length measures 44 inches, with four mounting holes spaced precisely at 14.125 inches to ensure proper fitment. The input shaft diameter and length are designed to match factory specifications, facilitating straightforward installation. With 2.813 turns lock to lock, this rack provides accurate steering response and control.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering precision in Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
- Replaces worn or damaged manual rack and pinion assemblies
- Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
- Addresses leaks or mechanical failure in steering gear
- Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with vehicle make, model, and year before installation
- Ensure all mounting holes align with chassis points for secure fitment
- Replace outer tie rods separately as they are not included
- Check steering linkage and suspension components during installation
- Bleed the steering system if applicable after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 213-0120 part number is backed by BBB Industries' quality control processes to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 213-0120 |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) | 14.125 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 358.775 |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Manual |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.691 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 17.539 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.125 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 28.575 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 4 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | Not Applicable |
| Rack Length (In) | 44 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1117.6 |
| Return Port Thread Size | Not Applicable |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 2.813 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Forte | Hatchback | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte Koup | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2013 | Kia | Forte5 | Hatchback | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. w/ 17" Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion | |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte | Hatchback | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte Koup | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2012 | Kia | Forte5 | Hatchback | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Elantra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. w/ 17" Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion | |
| 2011 | Kia | Forte | Hatchback | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2011 | Kia | Forte | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2011 | Kia | Forte Koup | Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Power Steering; (Exc. w/ 17" Wheels) (Electronic Steering); Reman Rack and Pinion | |||
| 2010 | Kia | Forte | Sedan | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Power Steering; (Exc. w/ 17" Wheels) (Electronic Steering); Reman Rack and Pinion | |||
| 2008 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Power Steering; Electronic Steering; From 07/04/2007; Reman Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.